NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Some of the seven New Jersey high school football players accused of sexually abusing younger teammates have made their initial court appearances. Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey would not tell NJ.com ...

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say it appears that a man found dead in a wooded area of central New Jersey was stabbed to death. Middlesex County prosecutors say a passer-by saw the body of 35-year-old Ramon Lugo on Monday afternoon and ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A lawyer for a Florida woman charged in the death of her son more than 20 years ago in New Jersey has asked a judge for more time to prepare for the case. The request came during a court session held Tuesday in New ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser has been talking with New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio and Police Commissioner William Bratton about the threat posed in the U.S. by terrorist groups and foreign fighters ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A divided Connecticut Supreme Court has reinstated a gun conviction against a man who awaits sentencing in a New Jersey murder case, ruling that a 2008 warrantless search by Stamford police that found the weapon used in the ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The Coast Guard came to the aid of two boaters who were aboard a disabled 19-foot boat in a southern New Jersey waterway. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Atlantic City received a call around 3:40 p.m. Monday from a ...

HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) — Prosecutors say an Iraqi citizen living in northern New Jersey possessed and distributed child pornography. Nazar Hasan, of Ridgefield Park, faces two counts of child endangerment. His bail was set at $25,000 cash and it was ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Transit's board has voted to pay $6.5 million to settle a lawsuit from a woman who had to have her leg amputated after she was hit by a bus. NJ.com reported (http://bit.ly/ZC9NjJ ) that the board approved the ...